The Ibadan Zonal Command of the EFCC has successfully convicted and sentenced 23 individuals involved in internet fraud.
These convictions were secured before various courts in Ibadan, Osogbo, and other locations.
The convicted individuals pleaded guilty to charges related to fraud, including impersonation and obtaining benefits through false pretenses.
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The sentences range from imprisonment to fines, with some individuals also ordered to pay restitution.
Assets, including vehicles and cash, were forfeited to the Federal Government.
These convictions underscore the EFCC’s commitment to combating internet fraud and holding perpetrators accountable for their actions.
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The Ibadan Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has secured the conviction and sentence of twenty-three (23) internet fraudsters to various jail terms before Justices K.B. Olawoyin, Ladiran… pic.twitter.com/wegEP8rcKG
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